Modern Healthcare July 31, 2018
As Google’s parent company, Alphabet, continues its push into healthcare, it could spur more traditional healthcare technology companies to race to keep up, pushing the industry overall toward more dramatic change.
If traditional companies don’t innovate quickly, they will fall behind and might lose business, according to analysts and industry leaders.
“Any time Google tries to enter your industry, that’s a very big competitive threat,” said Nilesh Chandra, senior leader in PA Consulting’s healthcare business. “If healthcare data companies are serious about being big players, they’ll need to accelerate their products and features to market.”
Chandra and others familiar with the healthcare and data industries expect Alphabet to develop products related to healthcare data and analytics, building...
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